Presentations and Conferences

Past Events, Conferences, Publications, Presentations, and Meetings

Social Media Presentations And Meetings
Participant, WHJEEEC Planning, “Agenda Discussion Should Schools Reopen During Pandemic” 2021
Virtual Symposium, 1st International Symposium on Covid 19 Long Haulers Syndrome, June 25th 2021
Presenter, Central East Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC) Navigation, Collaborating TTC, “Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Black Community”, June 12th 2021
Panelist, National Medical Association (NMA) Online Facebook, “PTSD Awareness and the African American Community”, NWA Talks, June 15th 2021
Speaker, Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC), Health Equity Webinar Series, “Adult Attention Deficit Disorder in the Black Community”, June 10 2021
Webinar, Danya Institute Central East Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (CEMHTTC), “Opiate Use Disorder and Treatment in African Americans” 2021
Guest Speaker, By Great Denton County Chapter, Links, Inc, “Experiencing Covid-19 Fatigue: How to Weather the Storm 2021
Panelist, National Medical Association (NMA), “Autism and The African American Community 2021
Panelist, National Bar Association Convention, “African American Opioid Epidemic” 2021
Speaker, MEHARRY Medical College Department of Psychiatry, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, “The State of Black Mental Health Status Disparities” 2021
SGuest Speaker, Program to address the Opiate and Covid Crisis, Sponsored by: Department of Behavioral Health, Leadership Council for Healthy Communities and The Second Baptist Church of Washington 2021
PsychU, Addressing Racial Disparities in Healthcare for Black Americans: Bridging the Gap and Changing the Trajectory 2021
Speaker, APA Annual Meeting Live Session Selection, Structural Racism in Psychiatry: The Past is Driving 2021
Panelist, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Vaccine Science: A History of Distrust and Discrimination for People with Mental Illness 2021
Presentation, Howard University, Men’s Health Awareness Clubs (MHACs) at Howard University Cancer Center HConquers UCancer(HUCC) 2021
Speaker Invitation, Howard University, Minority Serving Institutions HIV/HCV Prevention Project (MSI H2P), “Integrating Mental Health into HIV Care for College Students” 2021
Abstract Submission, American Psychiatric Association, Pre-recorded Sessions APA On Demand 2021
Virtual Presentation, A.M.E. Church, “Health and Economic Impact of Covid-19” 2020
Moderator, State of Black MH Buffalo, “African American Mental Health Status: Are We Losing Our Minds?” 2020
Speaker, PsychU Program, “Take a Stand on Racial Injustice: Perspectives from Mental Health Experts in Advocacy and Psychiatric Healthcare” 2020
Speaker, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc (CBCF), Virtual 2020 Annual Legislative Conference “Veteran's Brainstrust: COVID-19 AND Veterans: The New Normal” 2020
Panelist, WHPR/TV National Edition, Zoom Meeting, “Wake-Up Detroit!” 2020
Expert Witness
Expert Witness, The Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian, Esq., Abdul Mustafa Fuller 2020
Newsletters
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, E-news “The Absent Black Father Myth”, April Issue 2021
Capital Psychiatry (WPS), E-news “Black Psychiatrist History”, April Issue, P.14 2021
Washington Society Psychiatric News (WPS), E-news “Welcome Back Dr. Lawson!”, January 2021
SARDAA, Covid-19, “Schizophrenia and People of Color”, October 2020
Psychiatric News, “Systemic Racism Fuels Jailing”, September 2020
Affiliations
Publication Submission, Capital Psychiatry 2021
Bison Alumni Directory, Department of Alumni Relations, Howard University 2021
Committee Member, Washington Psychiatry Society (WPS) 2020
World Psychiatric Association, 21st WPA World Congress of Psychiatry 2020
Black Psychiatry of America (BPA) 2020
Certifications
Certificate of Attendance for C.E.U.’s, Suny Downstate Health Sciences University, 1st International Symposium on COVID-19 Long Haulers Syndrome, Brooklyn, NY, June 2021

Revered researcher in clinical trials, various substance abuse, and mental health conditions